Lakes · Scottish Lowlands
Townfoot Loch
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Townfoot Loch — a lake in scotland lowlands.
Alan O'Dowd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
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Place summary
Townfoot Loch is a lake located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities such as walking and wildlife observation. The loch is surrounded by scenic landscapes typical of the region, making it a tranquil spot for visitors seeking a peaceful environment.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2500, -3.6833
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG3 5DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635589 (CC BY 4.0)
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Benthead Motte — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Sowens Knowe
Sowens Knowe — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 318.8 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
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📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands
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Where to eat & stay near Townfoot Loch
Places to stay
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DL Tait Rural — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Oakbank Farm Campsite
Oakbank Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Penpont Caravan Site
Penpont Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
Friars Carse Country House Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Lowlands
Rivox Bunkhouse
Rivox Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Partridge Cottage CAMC CL
Partridge Cottage CAMC CL — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills
Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Bruce Arms Public House, 3 Castle Street, Lochmaben
Bruce Arms Public House, 3 Castle Street, Lochmaben in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
73-77 English Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Townfoot Loch?
- Townfoot Loch is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 5DQ).
- What is Townfoot Loch?
- Townfoot Loch — a lake in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Townfoot Loch?
- Drivers can use postcode DG3 5DQ.
- How do I get to Townfoot Loch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 5DQ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.